Articles

Press and essays about Helen Siegl's life, work, and exhibitions.

Chestnut Hill Local

A Warmth and Caring That Transcends Art

By Margaret Ryan-Atkinson · Undated

A profile of Helen Siegl's art, faith, family life, wartime experiences, and move toward a contemplative life.

Printmaking Technique

The Plaster Block Print

Helen Siegl · Technique Profile

An introduction to Siegl's innovative plaster-block process and the materials needed to produce a sharp print.

Catholic House

Catholic House Acquires Eight Prints

By Denise Grant · Circa 2006

The story of eight Helen Siegl prints acquired and displayed by the Catholic House.

The Catholic Standard and Times

Seminary Exhibits Artistry of Bible, and Others

By Bob Koenig · September 14, 1995

A report on Helen Siegl's Old Testament exhibition at St. Charles Borromeo Seminary.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Helen K. Siegl, Known for Artistry

By Sally A. Downey · 2009

An obituary remembering Helen Siegl's art, faith, family, and enduring creative life.

Sacred Art Pilgrim

Biographical Summary

By John Kohan · 1924-2009

A concise spiritual and artistic biography of Helen Siegl.

The Harvard Crimson

The World of Helen Siegl

By Russell B. Roberts · April 18, 1962

A period review of Helen Siegl's woodcuts, color, and imaginative world.

St. Anthony Messenger

Artist Shaped by Tragedy and Faith

By G. Wayne Barr · May 2004

A biographical article tracing Siegl's Vienna childhood, faith, family, and printmaking.